Alexandre L Patry (1810-1879)
Alexandre L Patry (1810-1879) Alexandre Louis Patry was a French painter and portraitist. A student of Ingres, he entered the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris… Read More
Tag: French Artists
Gustave Moreau (1826-1898)
Gustave Moreau (1826-1898) Gustave Moreau was a major figure in French Symbolist painting whose main emphasis was the illustration of biblical and mythological figures. As a painter, Moreau appealed to the imaginations of… Read More
Henri Lebasque (1865–1937)
Henri Lebasque (1865–1937) Henri Lebasque was a French post-impressionist painter. He was born at Champigné (Maine-et-Loire). His work is represented in French museums, notably Angers, Geneva (Petit Palais), Lille(Musée des Beaux-Arts), Nantes, and Paris (Musée… Read More
Théodore Chassériau (1819-1856)
Théodore Chassériau (1819-1856) Théodore Chassériau was a French Romantic painter noted for his portraits, historical and religious paintings, allegorical murals, and Orientalist images inspired by… Read More
Odilon Redon (1840-1916)
Odilon Redon (1840-1916) Odilon Redon was a French symbolist painter, printmaker, draughtsman and pastellist. Odilon Redon was born in Bordeaux, Aquitaine, to a prosperous family. The young Bertrand-Jean Redon acquired the nickname “Odilon” from his… Read More